Based in London, Alan is Europe & Middle East correspondent at Air Transport World.
A daily newspaper journalist in the UK and Middle East for 15 years, he then joined the UK's most successful corporate publishing company before setting up his own company in 2004. He has worked with ATW since 2014.
Managers of suspended Italian low-cost carrier Wind Jet (IV) will meet with government authorities Friday in a bid to resurrect the airline after a group of business owners came forward with a rescue plan.